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Dean’s Welcome

Dear Prospective Students, Current Students, Faculty, Staff, and Friends:

Welcome to the School of Liberal Arts, Sciences, and Business (LASB) at �鶹ԭ��! As the largest of the three Schools at our esteemed institution, we are proud to offer a comprehensive and dynamic educational experience. Our engaging range of programs across six academic departments — Business; Data, Media, and Design; History, Law and Society; Humanities; Physical and Life Sciences; and Psychology and Counseling — ensures that our students have the opportunity to engage with a wide array of fields that foster critical thinking, creativity, discovery, and real-world application.

We take immense pride in our committed faculty, who are not only experts in their fields but are passionate educators dedicated to shaping the next generation of leaders, thinkers, and innovators. Our faculty provide students with personalized attention and a rigorous academic environment that encourages intellectual curiosity and practical skills. In each LASB program, you will find faculty who are ready to mentor, challenge, and guide you on your academic journey. Indeed, our majors and minors offer a distinct value proposition—an education that prepares you for both the challenges and opportunities relevant to the southern �鶹ԭ�� region and beyond.

Whether you are embarking on your academic journey or continuing your studies with us, we are here to guide and support you every step of the way. To our prospective students, we invite you to explore the many opportunities LASB has to offer and consider joining a vibrant and welcoming academic community that values your growth and potential. We look forward to supporting you as you achieve your academic and professional goals.

Sincerely,

Elizabeth Gunn, PhD, MBA, MFA
Dean, School of Liberal Arts, Sciences, and Business
Professor, Department of Humanities
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Degrees & Programs

Potential Careers

• Deaf Studies: Interpreter
• Visual Media: Cinematographer, film production manager
• Communication: Public Relations Specialist, marketing coordinator, promoter, social media strategist
• Criminal Justice: parole/probation officer, social services worker, law enforcement officer
• Law Enforcement: CIA or FBI agent, police supervisor, ATF agent, police officer
• Environmental & Resource Science: hydrologist, environmental consultant, toxicologist, soil scientist
• Biology: doctor, wildlife ecologist, biotechnology salesperson, pharmacist

Internships & Hands-on Learning

Testing and practicing new knowledge hands-on will enhance your learning and benefit your future professional life. �鶹ԭ�� offers a variety of internships as opportunities to apply your skills within a workplace setting.

Resources & Policies

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